At one time pre-service teachers' of the Ballarat Teachers' College boarded at the YMCA. There also used to be an inside pool at the site. Three photographs relating to the YMCA Ballarat building, including the Foundation stone. The land on which this building is erected was given by John W. Wilson one of the pioneer citizens of Ballaratymca, young mens christian association, foundation stone, camp street, ballarat, john w. wilson

The badge was worn by YMCA representatives while on service supporting the Australian Army.Badge rectangular shape, metal for with stretched white material over sewn at back, rear has a pin and loop for clothing attachment, the lettering in red “YMCA” is sewn onto the white material background.badges, accessory’s, ymca

The goal of the appeal was to reach £10 000 to construct the YMCA building in Camp Street.ymca, fundraising, camp street, ballarat, social

Troop convoys stopped at Capetown. The pamphlet has things to see and do. On the rear page are "Don'ts".This is a single sheet of paper folded twice to make a rectangular pamphlet. The colour is beige/khaki. The printing is in black and red ink. Near the centre is the YMCA triangular badge. At the top is the Aust. Rising Sun and the NZ Army Badge. The words "Cooee & Kia Ora".Written in pencil at bottom is 78.738-4-T.passchendaele barracks trust, ww1, capetown, ymca

Joseph Moore Stuart from Serpentine, Victoria. AIF Serial No. 6591. He enlisted 14 June 1916, aged 22, 5th BTN, embarked 2 Oct 1916. He returned to Australia 12 June 1919. His place of birth was Wedderburn.Single sheet of paper. It is a handwritten letter from Joseph Moore Stuart No. 6591 to his mother. It is on YMCA letterhead paper. The YMCA logo is a map of Australia with Rising Sun badge and letters YMCA in centre. A red triangle covers these. It is written on both sides.ww1, france, mothers, aif

Soldiers sitting outside the YMCA Soldiers' Club. Location unknown. There were YMCA soldiers' clubs in most capital cities in Australia, where soldiers could meet, relax and have a meal.Digital copy of black and white postcard.world war i, ymca soldiers club, young mens christian association

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This UN flag was flown at a YMCA centre in South Korea under a U.N Protectorate against Communist aggression, the YMCA supported the Australian Army.Flag, blue colour with circular motif of the world in white with Oak leaf around, The spine has a pole sewn in, the spine has a cloth badge on with wording as well as a stamp.Cloth badge on spine, “ Aust Flag”, “Gairs of Melbourne”. Stamp on spine in blue ink, “Australian YMCA” Around stamp in green ink, “.......National Council........YMCA.........”u.n, ymca, flags

The YMCA occupied the former Scout Settlement quarters at 315 Nott Street in (1950s/60s/70s?)Small cloth badge, red, blue, gold and white, 'Port Melbourne YMCA'ymca, societies clubs unions and other organisations

Refer Cat No. 10742.15 for details. "Kenneth Reginald Stone" Reg No. 6903A.1. to 5. Series of five envelopes with letters from "Your loving brother" to "Dear Ina" or "Dear Marion and Ina". Addressed to "Miss Ina Stone (2. Miss Marion Stone/ Woodstock West/ via Maldon/ Victoria/ Australia". The envelopes are a mixture of e.g. YMCA and Standard with postage stamp and/ or postmark ink stamps. Dates range from 22 April 1918 to 14 September 1918. The letters are a mixture of plain paper, ruled paper. 4. with letterhead YMCA. Handwritten correspondence - envelopes blue and black ink pen. Letters blue and black ink pen. Letters from 1. England. 2. & 3. France. 4. Birmingham, England. 5. England.kenneth reginald stone, correspondence, stonecollectionww1

Calendar Card 1918 - Cheerio XMAS 1917 YMCA LondonKeep This For Your Next Leave In London at the top of a Calendar for 1918. Underneath in red "CHEERO!" Next line From the Australian Y.M.C.A.,London XMAS 1917 The opposite side has a map of London showing location of YMCA HQ. and railway stations Inside the card are the addresses of other YMCA's in the London district. calendar, 1917, ymca, map london ymca ww1

This is the 3rd set of letters from Kenneth Reginald Stone No 6903A Refer Cat No. 10742.15 for more details relating to this collection.1. to 16. Envelopes with letters from "Your affec son/ Ken" to "Dear Mother". All addressed to "Mrs A.W. Stone/ Woodstock West/ Via Maldon/ Victoria/ Australia". The envelopes are a mixture of e.g. YMCA, ACTIVE SERVICE and Standard with a variety of postage stamps and postmark ink stamps. Dates range from 17 September 1917 to 15 October 1918. The letters are a mixture of plain paper, ruled paper; some with letterheads e.g. YMCA, AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH MILITARY FORCES. Handwritten correspondence - envelopes, blue and black ink pen. Letters blue and black ink pen, grey lead pencil. Letters from 1. & 2. Melbourne. 3. England. 4.Fovant England. 5. England. 6. to 13. France. 14. to 16. England.kenneth reginald stone, correspondence, stonecollectionww1

This is the 2nd set of 15 letters from Kenneth Reginald Stone No 6903A Refer Cat No. 10742.15 for more details relating to this collection.1. to 15. Series of 15 envelopes with letters from "Your affect Son/ Ken" to "Dear Dad". All addressed to Mr. A.W. Stone/ Woodstock West/ Via Maldon, Victoria/ Australia. The envelopes are a mixture of YMCA, The Salvation Army Institute, New Zealand; Active Service and Standard with a variety of postage stamps and postmark ink stamps. The letters are a mixture of plain paper, ruled paper; some with letterheads e.g. YMCA, Australian Red Cross. Dates range from 20 April 1918 to 2 Nov 1918. Handwritten envelopes - black and blue ink pen. Letters - black and blue ink pen and grey lead pencil. Letters from; 1. Fovant, England. 2. France. 3. France. 4. France. 5. France (hospital). 6. France. 7. France. 8. France. 9. France. 10. France. 11. France. 12. Birmingham. 13. Birmingham. 14. Weymouth. 15. England.correspondence, kenneth reginald stone, stonecollectionww1

The flag was donated to SMIMM by the historian of the YMCA in gratitude of the service the YMCA has given to Aust Military Forces since federation especially on overseas service.Flag, polyester, white background, centre has a red triangle point down, over this is a rectangular blue section with the letters “YMCA” in white, spine has a short nylon cord at each end.flags, ymca

The YMCA Port Melbourne Youth Centre at 311 - 313 with the next door cottage being 321.B & W photograph of YMCA Nott Street between Bridge & Spring Streets June 1973.June 1973built environment - domestic, ymca, port melbourne youth centre, demolitions

The Bridge Street Presbyterian Church is on the left of the photograph with numbers to the right - 305, 397 & the YMCA Port Melbourne Youth Centre at 311 - 313.B & W photograph of YMCA Nott Street between Bridge & Spring Streets 1973.June 1973built environment - domestic, ymca, religion - presbyterian church, port melbourne youth centre, demolitions

Y's Menettes club was established in Bendigo Kangaroo Flat 24th February 1973. It was one of four Menettes clubs in Bendigo. The other clubs were Bendigo, Lansell and Kangaroo Flat. The Y's Menettes were originally an offshoot of the Y's Men's Clubs. They are linked to the YMCA and aim to promote Christian principles, Youth activities, international good will, community needs, personal development, enjoyment of life and information sharing within the network. Monthly meetings were held in members' homes and later on in YMCA meeting rooms. The tablecloths were used when new members were inducted and their names were added to the cloth. The tablecloths were used at the monthly meetings. They were used at the yearly changeover of office bearers.The Y's Menettes were originally an offshoot of the Y's Men's Clubs. They are linked to the YMCA and aim to promote Christian principles, Youth activities, international good will, community needs, personal development, enjoyment of life and information sharing within the network. Monthly meetings were held in members' homes and later on in YMCA meeting rooms. The tablecloths were used at the monthly meetings. The tablecloths were used when new members were inducted and their names were added to the cloth. they were used at the yearly changeover of office bearers. A cream cotton tablecloth with plain hemming. The embroidery uses the YMCA colours or red, blue and yellow. The tablecloth has a machine decorative hem stitch The YMCA International Men's Club logo is embroidered on the tablecloth. The club's name and Foundation date is beneath the logo. The names of club members embroidered around the sides of the tablecloth.women's service clubs

The sketches, contents were by William Cecil Dunford who trained in Artistry in the U.K and was posted to the YMCA as an Officer War Artist, his subjects were YMCA Places and Australian Diggers. It is believed that the originals are held by the AWM. Refer AWM Collection “NR P05307.003 which is a portrait of DUNFORD and a short biography.Large red buckram covered album with ornate gold trim on front, rear and spine, there are 31 sketches and photographic copies by War artist W.C.Dunford, on first page is a photo of YMCA Officers on Salisbury Plain July 1917.Label on the spine, “Sketches by C Dunford of 1914 - 18 war, scenes in Flanders. On the last page in pencil, “Methuen”ymca, flanders, military history,

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Wallets sent to serving soldiers during WW1 from YMCA related to "Henry Trevor Clutterbuck" No. 7462 who enlisted 2/6/17 age 18 in 25th Reinforcements 7th Batt, and embarked 4/8/17. Returned 25/9/19. ENLISTED WW2 10/7/40, S/N VX43810.Black hard board wallet with fold down flap and two inside pockets.Marked "The Aussie Wallet" "Xmas Wishes from" "Australian YMCA" "1918"henry trevor clutterbuck, wallet, ymca, ww1, ww2

Groups from Port Melbourne Youth Centre, the YMCA and Melbourne City Mission in a procession down Bay Street, Port Melbourne. The Flower Hotel & Graham Engineering can be seen in the background.B & W photograph of groups from Port Melbourne Youth Centre, YMCA & the Melbourne City Mission.built environment - commercial, business and traders - hotels, business and traders - engineering, graham engineering, flower hotel, melbourne city mission, ymca, port melbourne youth centre

A photo of Anzac Cove taken from a high vantage point. The white tents in the foreground appear to be medical aid tents. A small tent is labelled YMCA in black texta. Was with 11 other photos of World War One that had been mounted on board for display at Legacy House at some stage. When they were taken off display they were put in the archive cabinets. The founding legatees all served in World War One so these photos would have been of significant places for them. (see 01888 to 01899)Photos from World War One that would have been significant to the founding legatees.Black and white photo of medical tents, YMCA and landing pier at Anzac Cove.gallipoli, world war one, tents, tent hospital, ymca

The wallet was owned by Sgt Jack Grinton No 1043, 38th Batt AIF. Part of the Grinton collection which included hundreds of negatives and developed photos that he took during the Great War. Refer Cat No 1280 for service details. Refer 1317P, 1320P.Black leather wallet with flap and two pockets. Gift from YMCA.Printed on flap: "Xmas wishes from Australian YMCA 1918"personal effects-money containers, handcrafts-leatherwork

The Lansell Y's Menettes club was one of four in Bendigo. The other clubs were Bendigo, Kangaroo Flat and Eaglehawk. The Y's Menettes were originally an offshoot of the Y's Men's Clubs. They are linked to the YMCA and aim to promote Christian principles, Youth activities, international good will, community needs, personal development, enjoyment of life and information sharing within the network. Monthly meetings were held in members' homes and later on in YMCA meeting rooms. The tablecloths were used when new members were inducted and their names were added to the cloth. The tablecloths were used at the monthly meetings. They were used at the yearly changeover of office bearers.white cotton tablecloth with decorativer stitch on the hem. The embroidery uses the YMCA colours or red, blue and yellow. The tablecloth has a machine decorative hem stitch The YMCA International Men's Club logo is embroidered on the tablecloth. The club's name Lansell Y's Menettes is above the logo. The names of charter members in 1960 are below the logos. The names of all club members are embroidered around the sides of the tablecloth.women's service clubs

Refer to Cat No's 10815P and 10817P as they also mention the Deravet's. Part of the Meade Collection. See Cat No. 10785P for details of service for "Ernest James Meade" (No. 2112).Black and white photograph of the YMCA building in London. Multi story buildings in background. Group of men and women standing in front of the YMCA building. Some men are in Australian Army uniform. Postcard proforma on back with handwritten details.Handwritten on back in indelible pencil: "Desire Deravet, Aimable Deravet, Mime Deravet, Celine Deravet, Germaine Deravet, Josephine Deravet, Josephine Malbury". "Bieme Province, Nanier, Belgigue" Handwritten on back in indelible pencil: "1 ADAC No.12 Camp OTB Sand Hill, Wilts, England". In white type on front LH corner: "THE YMCA, ALDWICH HUT!".meade collection, ernest james meade, photograph, ymca, ww1, deravet family

Letter from Alfred Ferris No 2156 in 1916 to his mother and sister. Refer to Cat. 4183.3P for his service details..1 Letter written in pencil on The Salvation Army letter head dated 24/05/1916. .2 Page 2 of pencil written letter 24/05/1916. .3 Handwritten letter in ink on YMCA headed writing paper dated 04/07/1916. .4 Handwritten letting undated circa mid 1916..1-.4 Letters written by Alf Ferris .1 Salvation Army letterhead .3 YMCA letterheadletters, military, history, salvation army, ymca

Photos relate to James Worland MILLS No 3441 59th Battalion. .1) James MILLS is 3rd from R standing with arms crossed. .2) James MILLS is 2nd from L without a hat, 3rd row from front. .3) James MILLS is 2nd on L. Refer Cat No 169P for his service details..1) Photo, black / white, showing a large group of soldiers & nurses standing & sitting outside a large building. .2) Photo, black / white, showing a large group of soldiers & nurses standing & sitting outside a large building. .3) Photo, sepia, showing a large group of soldiers & nurses with 3 children standing outside outside a large building. .4) & .5) Photos, black / white, copies of .2) & .3). .1) “Versailles 18.6.19 YMCA” .2) “Paris 17.6.19 YMCA” .3) “Paris 20.6.19 YMCA” .4) “Paris 20.6.19 YMCA” .5) “ Paris 17.6.19 YMCA”photographs, 59th, paris, ymca